The grants award up to $10,000 to fund creative sustainability solutions proposed by Bates students, faculty, and staff.

We asked 14 Bates seniors, in their waning hours as resident experts on all things Bates, to tell us what the Class of 2029 ...

On June 6 during Reunion Weekend, the Bates College Alumni Association honored six alumni for their outstanding contributions ...

Leigh Weisenburger, a nationally respected enrollment leader at Bates since 2012, has been named vice president for ...

The Bates College Museum of Art exhibition offers a visual adventure through the long career of the artist and illustrator, ...

Selected from more than 350 nominations, the first Hall of Fame class comprises 10 inductees and eight legacy honorees, who will be honored on Oct. 4, 2025. Enjoy our photographers' take on the 2025 ...

Short Term at Bates — four weeks at the height of Maine’s spring, from late April through May — is a time for intense, focused work. You’ll live and breathe one class, and one class only. It’s an ...

First-year students are assessed a fee of $450 which appears on the fall semester bill. This one-time fee covers the cost of programming, transportation for orientation activities, and the cost of ...

Below are flip editions of Bates Magazine — not quite like the real thing, but hope you’ll get the feel of it. For all the latest stories, videos, and news about Bates, head over to Bates News.

Purposeful Work at Bates is about helping students discover the joy and power that arise from aligning who they are with what they do. It helps students identify and cultivate their interests and ...

Since 1855, Bates College has been dedicated to the emancipating potential of the liberal arts. Bates educates the whole person through creative and rigorous scholarship in a collaborative residential ...

Our tour website provides a detailed overview of our academic buildings, administrative offices, athletic facilities, campus features, residential buildings, and student life centers. For each tour ...